Jeremiah 32

Jeremiah Imprisoned

1 The wordthat cameto Jeremiah from the Lord in the atenthyearof Zedekiahkingof Judah, whichwas the eighteenthyearof Nebuchadnezzar. 2 Now at that timethe armyof the kingof Babylonwas besiegingJerusalem, and Jeremiahthe prophetwas shut up in the bcourtof the guard, whichwas inthe houseof the kingof Judah, 3 becauseZedekiahkingof Judah had cshuthim up, saying, “Why do you dprophesy, saying, ‘ eThussays the Lord, “Behold, I am about to fgivethiscityinto the handof the kingof Babylon, and he will take it; 4 and Zedekiahkingof Judah will gnot escapeout of the handof the Chaldeans, but he will surelybe giveninto the handof the kingof Babylon, and he will hspeak with him
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faceto faceand seehim eyeto eye; 5 and he will jtakeZedekiahto Babylon, and he will be thereuntilI visit him,” declares the Lord. “Ifyou fightagainstthe Chaldeans, you will knot succeed”’?”

6 And Jeremiahsaid, “The word of the Lordcameto me, saying,7 ‘Behold, Hanamelthe sonof Shallumyour uncleis comingto you, saying, “Buyfor yourself my fieldwhich is at lAnathoth, for you have the mrightof redemptionto buyit.”’ 8 “Then Hanamelmy uncle’ssoncame to me in the ncourtof the guardaccording to the word of the Lordand said to me, ‘Buymy field, please, that is at oAnathoth, whichis in the landof Benjamin; for you have the rightof possessionand the redemptionis yours; buyit for yourself.’ Then I knewthat this was the pword of the Lord.

, tsigned and usealedthe deed, and vcalledin witnesses, and weighedout the silveron the scales. 11 “Then I tookthe deedsof purchase, both the sealedcopy containing the wtermsand conditionsand the opencopy; 12 and I gavethe deedof purchase to xBaruchthe son of yNeriah, the sonof Mahseiah, in the sightof Hanamelmy uncle’ssonand in the sightof the witnesseswho signedthe deedof purchase, beforeallthe Jewswho were sittingin the courtof the guard. 13 “And I commandedBaruchin their presence, saying,14 ‘Thussays the Lordof hosts, the Godof Israel, “Takethesedeeds, thissealeddeedof purchaseand thisopendeed, and putthem in an earthenwarejar, that they may
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Jeremiah Prays and God Explains

God! Behold, You have aemadethe heavensand the earthby Your greatpowerand by Your outstretchedarm! afNothingis toodifficult for You, 18 who agshowslovingkindnessto thousands, but ahrepaysthe iniquityof fathersinto the bosomof their childrenafter them, O aigreat and ajmightyGod. The akLordof hostsis His name; 19 algreatin counseland mightyin deed, whoseameyesare opento allthe waysof the sonsof menangivingto everyoneaccording to his waysand according to the fruitof his deeds; 20 who has aosetsignsand wondersin the landof Egypt, andeven to thisdayboth in Israeland among mankind; and You have apmadea namefor Yourself, as at thisday. 21 ‘You aqbroughtYour peopleIsraelout of the landof Egyptwith signsand with wonders, and with a stronghandand with an outstretchedarmand with greatterror; 22 and gavethem thisland, which You arsworeto their forefathersto givethem, a landflowingwith milkand honey. 23 ‘They ascamein and tookpossession of it, but they atdid not obeyYour voice or auwalkin Your law; they have donenothingof allthat You commandedthem to do; therefore You have made avallthiscalamitycome upon them. 24 ‘Behold, the awsiegerampshave reachedthe cityto takeit; and the city is axgiveninto the handof the Chaldeanswho fightagainstit, because of the aysword, the famineand the pestilence; and whatYou have spoken has azcometo pass; and behold, You seeit. 25 ‘You have saidto me, O Lord
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God, “Buyfor yourself the fieldwith moneyand callin witnesses”— although the cityis giveninto the handof the Chaldeans.’”

26 Then the word of the Lordcameto Jeremiah, saying,27 “Behold, I am the Lord, the bbGodof allflesh; is anythingbctoodifficult for Me?” 28 Thereforethussays the Lord, “Behold, I am about to bdgivethiscityinto the handof the Chaldeansand into the handof Nebuchadnezzarkingof Babylon, and he will take it. 29 “The Chaldeanswho are fightingagainstthiscitywill enter and besetthiscityon fireand burn it, with the bfhouseswherepeoplehave offeredincenseto Baalon their roofsand pouredout drinkofferingsto othergodsto provokeMe to anger. 30 “Indeedthe sonsof Israeland the sonsof Judahhave been doingonlybgevilin My sightfrom their youth; for the sonsof Israelhave been onlybhprovokingMe to angerby the workof their hands,” declares the Lord. 31 “Indeedthiscityhas been to Me abiprovocation ofMy angerand My wrathfrom the daythat they builtit, even to thisday, so that it should be bjremovedfrom beforeMy face, 32 becauseof allthe evilof the sonsof Israeland the sonsof Judahwhichthey have doneto provokeMe to anger— they, their bkkings, their leaders, their priests, their prophets, the menof Judahand the inhabitantsof Jerusalem. 33 “They have turnedtheirback to Me and not theirface; though Itaught them,
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and receiveinstruction. 34 “But they boputtheir detestablethingsin the housewhichis calledby My name, to defile it. 35 “They built the bphighplacesof Baalthat are in the valleyof Ben-hinnomto cause their sonsand their daughtersto passthroughthe fire to bqMolech, whichI had not commandedthem nor had it
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enteredMy mindthat they should dothisabomination, to cause Judahto sin.

36 “Nowthereforethussays the LordGodof Israelconcerningthiscityof whichyou say, ‘It is bsgiveninto the handof the kingof Babylonby sword, by famineand by pestilence.’ 37 “Behold, I will btgatherthem out of allthe landsto whichI have driventhem in My anger, in My wrathand in greatindignation; and I will bringthem backto thisplace and bumake them dwellin safety. 38 “They shall be bvMy people, and I will be their God; 39 and I will bwgivethem oneheartand oneway, that they may fearMe always, for their own bxgood and for the good oftheir childrenafter them. 40 “I will make an byeverlastingcovenant with them that I will bznot turnawayfrom them, to dothem good; and I will caputthe fearof Me in their heartsso that they will not turnaway from Me. 41 “I will cbrejoiceoverthem to dothem good and will
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, cksignand sealdeeds, and callin witnesses in the cllandof Benjamin, in the environsof Jerusalem, in the citiesof Judah, in the citiesof the hillcountry, in the citiesof the lowlandand in the cities of the
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